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Richard III Act 4 Quiz
Richard III Act 4 Quiz
Who is Queen Elizabeth’s daughter in Act 4?
Catherine
Lady Anne
Margaret
Princess Elizabeth
None
What does Richard demand be done to Stanley’s son?
Sent to France
Held hostage
Executed
Crowned prince
None
What causes a rift between Richard and Buckingham?
Clarence’s ghost
The murder of the princes
Anne’s death
The Queen’s escape
None
What natural event foreshadows Richard’s downfall in Act 4?
Storms and floods
An earthquake
A fire in London
An eclipse
None
Who delivers a prophetic curse upon Richard in Act 4 Scene 4?
Buckingham
Queen Elizabeth
Lady Anne
Queen Margaret
None
Who dies offstage in Act 4 Scene 2?
Clarence’s son
Margaret
The Duchess of York
Queen Anne
None
Who first hesitates to carry out the murder of the princes?
Dighton
Forrest
Brakenbury
Tyrrel
None
Who delivers the news that “the princes are dead”?
Catesby
Buckingham
Stanley
Tyrrel
None
What title has Richard taken by Act 4 Scene 1?
King of England
Protector of the Realm
Prince Regent
Lord Chancellor
None
What does Richard plan after Anne’s death?
To invade France
To crown Buckingham
To marry his niece Elizabeth
To retire to York
None
Where does Act 4 Scene 1 take place?
At Westminster Abbey
Outside the Tower of London
At Richard’s palace
In Baynard’s Castle
None
Who flees Richard’s court after realizing his cruelty?
Tyrrel
Buckingham
Stanley
Catesby
None
What news does Stanley bring Richard in Act 4 Scene 4?
Richmond is preparing for war
The princes are alive
Buckingham has returned
Anne’s body is missing
None
What shocking order does Richard give regarding the princes?
That they be killed
That they be publicly displayed
That they be sent to France
That they be crowned
None
What favor does Buckingham ask Richard for in Act 4 Scene 2?
A knighthood
The marriage of his son
The earldom of Hereford
A royal pardon
None
How does Richard respond to Buckingham’s request?
He grants it instantly
He refuses him coldly
He defers it kindly
He pretends to forget
None
What does Richard promise Stanley for his loyalty?
Gold and land
Safety of his son
A dukedom
Marriage to Elizabeth
None
What is Buckingham promised for his loyalty to Richard?
An earldom
A royal marriage
A sum of gold
A castle
None
By the end of Act 4, who is rising as Richard’s chief rival?
Buckingham
Stanley
Elizabeth
Richmond
None
Who is tasked with arranging the princes’ murder?
Tyrrel
Buckingham
Stanley
Catesby
None
Where does Buckingham flee to?
York
Scotland
Wales
France
None
Who brings news that the princes cannot be visited?
Brakenbury
Ratcliffe
Catesby
Stanley
None
What theme is reinforced through the murder of the princes?
The triumph of justice
The corruption of innocence
The peace of succession
The power of redemption
None
Who protests Richard’s plan to marry his niece?
Queen Elizabeth
Brakenbury
Stanley
Buckingham
None
Who expresses sorrow for marrying Richard?
Margaret
Queen Elizabeth
Lady Anne
The Duchess of York
None
What reason is given for denying the women access to the princes?
The princes are ill
The Queen requested privacy
They are in France
The King forbids it
None
Which characters meet outside the Tower at the start of Act 4?
The Duchess of York, Queen Elizabeth, and Anne
Hastings, Stanley, and Catesby
Clarence’s children
Buckingham and Richard
None
Who joins Richmond’s rebellion against Richard?
Catesby
Stanley
Hastings
Buckingham
None
Which female characters join Margaret in condemning Richard?
Anne and Margaret
Clarence’s children
Lady Stanley and Margaret
Elizabeth and the Duchess of York
None
What is Richard’s reaction to the princes’ deaths?
He weeps publicly
He blames Buckingham
He denies involvement
He feels no remorse
None
Time's up
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